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Published on 10:08 GMT
Hawaii Clean Energy Think Tank Blue Planet Foundation Closes As Part Of Restructuring
Its founder, Henk Rogers, looks to replace it with his more globally minded “Blue Planet Alliance.” The Honolulu-based clean energy nonprofit Blue Planet Foundation is being phased out after some 17 years of pushing for renewable energy reforms in Hawaii, …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left -
Published on 10:07 GMT
Hawaii Democrats Ready To Make Their Voices Heard In Chicago
They look to amplify the concerns of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians And Pacific Islanders — but also Palestinians. Jarrett Keohokalole is so pumped to go to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention that he’s willing to serve as a page. “It’s still …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left -
Published on 10:08 GMT
Hawaii Spent Millions Responding To The Maui Wildfires. Here’s Who Got Paid
The state’s vendors include hotels, law firms and even other state emergency management agencies. State government agencies in Hawaii have spent more than $410 million in the aftermath of the wildfires on Maui, with the majority of those funds paying for …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left -
Published on 10:08 GMT
Case Against Hawaii Attorney Exposes Inner Workings Of Illicit Marshallese Adoption Business
A state investigation alleges Laurie Loomis used an account she failed to disclose to the state bar to collect adoption fees and make payments to birth mothers, a facilitator and herself. A Honolulu lawyer who was one of a handful of U.S. attorneys …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left -
Published on 10:26 GMT
Short-term resolution to bring relief to transit through Hawaii
By the end of the year, travelers from Guam flying to the continental United States through Hawaii may find their transit a little easier as Guam’s delegate announced a short-term resolution is being finalized. The short-term resolution offers a temporary …
Source: The Guam Daily Post – Neutral -
Published on 07:41 GMT
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 19, 2024
Hilo Tonight: Mostly cloudy with numerous showers. Lows 65 to 73 near the shore to around 58 at 4000 feet. North winds up to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Monday: Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. …
Source: Big Island Now – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:09 GMT
Honolulu Council seeks to revitalize downtown malls
Downtown Honolulu is being readied for an economic revival. That proposed comeback follows plans for new residential and redevelopment projects near and around Fort Street Mall as well as Union Mall. And it includes the future of the once-shuttered Walmart …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:08 GMT
Danny De Gracia: Won Your Primary? Take Responsibility For Fixing Hawaii
We have no shortage of rubber-stampers and wait-and-seers. What we need are people willing to do the hard work of reform and be accountable. What is the most important thing, now that Hawaii’s primary election is over? The answer is responsibility. Every …
Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left -
Published on 10:09 GMT
Hawaiian homestead spending plans still in flux
STATE DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS State Hawaiian Home Lands Director Kali Watson greets Ellabelle Kaiama, one of 52 DHHL beneficiaries to receive leases at the 161-lot Pu‘uhona project. Standing next to Watson are former Maui Hawaiian Homes …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 10:06 GMT
Hawaii Island Fentanyl Task Force steps up fight against addiction, overdose
A coalition of volunteers is hosting talk story sessions for friends and families impacted by addiction and drug overdose on Hawaii Island. Over the last 15 years, fentanyl has become the leading cause of U.S. deaths in people ages 18 to 45 years old with …
Source: Hawaii Tribune Herald – Neutral -
Published on 10:27 GMT
Off the news: Hawaiian-Alaska airlines merger delayed
Ah, the suspense. For a third time, a critical deadline in the proposed merger between Hawaiian and Alaska airlines has been pushed back. And unless it gets extended again, 6 p.m. today Hawaii time ends the review period of the proposed $1.9 billion merger …
Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral -
Published on 11:19 GMT
Hawaii Fluid Art Brings Unique Art Experiences to Liberty Station, California
Inspiring and Nurturing the Human Spirit, One Painting at a Time SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, August 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — Maya Ratcliff, founder and CEO of Hawaii Fluid Art (HFA), announced the Grand Opening for a new studio …
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Published on 03:49 GMT
He’s spent 5 years building a cabin in the woods in Hawaii to escape the Minnesota winters. Now, he’s planning to move …
For the past five years, Aaron Monson has been spending his winters building his dream off-grid cabin in Hawaii.Coming from Minnesota, ranked the third-coldest state in the US, this arrangement was perfect. And it all started with a two-week trip to Hawaii …
Source: Business Insider – Neutral -
Published on 00:54 GMT
Celebrating Hawaii regional cuisine with CanoeHouse at Mauna Lani
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – CanoeHouse at Mauna Lani, the birthplace of Hawaii Regional Cuisine, has a new executive chef Rhoda Magbitang. Before arriving at Mauna Lani, Magbitang was at the helm of The Inn at Mattei’s Tavern in California, where she earned …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on 00:00 GMT
Tropical Cyclone May Impact Hawaii Next Week
Simulated IR satellite view of the Pacific for Thursday night based on American GFS global computer forecast model data, shows a growing tropical cyclone east of Hawaii heading west towards it. Image: tropicaltidbits.com Global computer forecast models are …
Source: Weatherboy – Neutral -
Published on Aug 18, 2024
Honolulu Fire Department Museum holds free tours, CPR training
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Honolulu Fire Department Museum and Education Center held free tours on Saturday. Firefighters guide the tours every third Saturday of the month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. There’s CPR training available outside of the Museum all- …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral -
Published on Aug 18, 2024
Yuma’s Ariana Ayala heads to Hawaii for Regional Drive, Chip and Putt Qualifier
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Yuma’s own Ariana Ayala is making waves in the world of junior golf. After winning the Drive, Chip & Putt Sub-Regional Qualifier, Ariana is now set to compete in the Regional Qualifier in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, on October …
Source: KYMA – Arizona – Label Pending -
Published on Aug 18, 2024
National Hurricane Center & Central Pacific Hurricane Center Monitoring Three Systems East of Hawaii
Meteorologists with the National Hurricane Center and the Central Pacific Hurricane Center are monitoring these three circled areas for signs of potential tropical cyclone development. Image: NOAA Meteorologists at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, …
Source: Weatherboy – Neutral -
Published on Aug 18, 2024
Hawaii man charged in the killing of 25 federally-protected seagulls in Washington
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – A Hawaii man accused of intentionally killing 25 seagulls on a beach in Washington state has been identified by authorities as 64-year-old James Travis of East Oahu. Travis is being charged with a felony for animal cruelty, which …
Source: Hawaii News Now – Neutral
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